About GPA

About GPA Family

With over 30 years of established relationships, our success is in our philosophy: It's all about treating everyone like Family. This means that we genuinely want the best for you, and your future.

Gus Perdikakis Associates Inc. (GPA) is a professional full service-staffing firm offering a full array of staff augmentation and staffing services. These include engineering, technical, design, CAD, information technology, professional and administrative recruitment solutions.

Founded in 1979, Gus Perdikakis Associates is entering this New Millennium with more than 25 years of personalized full service contract staffing solutions. GPA has a long-term commitment to serve your immediate staffing needs in the areas of technical engineering, information technology consultants, and temporary professional personnel. GPA is also a prime resource for recruiting permanent staff, and has available a large network of technical professionals to contact.

Our organization is experienced in managing and coordinating all aspects of contract and permanent staffing requirements, and has successfully recruited, negotiated and staffed a wide range of assignments for multiple clients. Our client base consists of many Fortune 500 companies, as well as dynamically growing small and medium size firms.

Our Owner, Gus Perdikakis

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Gus Perdikakis

"Working with Gus and his team, has been a dream come true. He is a wonderful person, great to his employees, and makes me feel appreciated" - Chris J, 10+ year employee

Gus has over forty-five years in the engineering solutions and staffing services industry. He is owner and President of Gus Perdikakis Associates inc. (GPA) based in Cincinnati. Gus and Jo Ann Perdikakis founded GPA in 1979. The company has grown to over 250 employees and provides broad-based engineering, IT, professional and technical staffing solutions and services to business and industry throughout the United States.

Gus served as National President of the American Staffing Association (ASA) formerly NTSA. Gus was one of only two individuals to serve as national president of ASA for two terms.

Gus has a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration degree from the University of Cincinnati and is an active alumni and supporter of UCATS. He also hosted a business radio program "Gus Perdikakis On Line" on WING radio in Dayton, Ohio.

Individual and corporate awards: ASA Industry Leadership Award 1999 recognizing Lifetime Achievement. Cincinnati Business Courier's "Executive of the Year Award" and Top 25 Contract Staffing Firms 2006-2011. INC. Magazine's top 500 fastest growing companies four consecutive years; Engineering News Record; top 500 engineering firms; top 100 Cincinnati Private Company Award.

Gus is a lifelong member of the Greek Orthodox Church and served as council member of the Archdiocese of North and South America. Gus was bestowed the official title of "Archon" the highest lay award of the church by its Ecumenical Patriarch in Istanbul, Turkey.

He has been elected an unprecedented six -terms as president of Holy Trinity St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, his most recent term concluding in 2010. Gus is also an over 25 year member of the board of trustees of Hellenic College-Holy Cross School of Theology, Brookline, Massachusetts, a past member of the Metropolis of Detroit Diocese Council and is a member of Leadership 100.

Gus is a current board member and Chairman of Bridges for a Just Community (formerly NCCJ). He is a founding board member of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. He was also a committee chair on the Smale Commission of the City of Cincinnati.

He is married to wife Jo Ann for over 44 years. Jo Ann has served as the treasurer of GPA since its inception in 1979. They have three children including Lynn, Mandie and George, daughter in law Katie and have two grandsons, Gus Constantine and William Milo. Gus was born in Cincinnati of Greek immigrant parents and has lived in the area all of his life.